Overview

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences / College of Social and Behavioral Sciences is located in Kirkland, WA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Psychology (Psy D)	Counseling psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	International community development
Master of Arts (MA)	Counseling psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	56
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

122

Applied

98

Accepted

62

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	April 1st	April 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	3 character references

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Career or field-related internships

Student Body

278

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.4%
Black or African American	4.68%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.08%
Asian	10.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.36%
Two or more races	4.32%
Unknown	0.72%

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 17

Male (15)

Female (7)

Location & Contact

Address 5520 108th Avenue, NE
Kirkland, WA  98033
United States

Contact Dr. Matt Nelson
Dean
Email: matt.nelson@northwestu.edu
Phone: 425-889-5328

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